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Example sentences for "said the old woman"

  • It's hard to die and leave all this, Phibbs," said the old woman, a catch in her voice.

  • You're looking quite bonny, my dear," said the old woman.

  • To be sure he will," said the old woman with a nod and a smile.

  • It's of no use for you to hang away," said the old woman.

  • I don't know what he may not do when it's quite dark," said the old woman.

  • Don't cry,' said the old woman, 'but tell me truly what is the matter.

  • Come then,' said the old woman, 'you shall hold the lamp to light me while I pick the peas.

  • This is how," said the old woman, quick as a thought putting out her hand, and thrusting it into Horace's breast pocket.

  • That is the truest word of the tale, were all the rest as false as hell," said the old woman, bitterly.

  • That was a sportsman," said the old woman.

  • Then you have seen the witch in her proper dress," said the old woman.

  • Just keep your noise to yourself," said the old woman; "all that won't help you at all.

  • We've got no tea nor butter," said the old woman, with something like a scowl, as if she were getting tired of coaxing.

  • We've got nothing nice for a lady to eat," said the old woman, in her coaxing tone.

  • I did not say they had not harmed me," said the old woman, "they did not kill me, that is all.

  • No one might even guess," said the old woman.

  • Ago XXV made me his queen," said the old woman.

  • Yes," said the old woman, "and as they prepare it, it is very palatable.

  • It was long ago," said the old woman, rocking back and forth on the couch.

  • Very well, my lord,' said the old woman, 'I will set off at once for the bridge.

  • That's the way I feel," said the old woman energetically.

  • There is no such man here," said the old woman.

  • This gentleman is inquiring for a Captain Jackson," said the old woman, turning to the girl.

  • Five years," said the old woman, shaking her head and folding her hands in her lap.

  • Come, I'll give you some peaches,' said the old woman.

  • I never expected, never thought, you'd come," said the old woman.

  • Mr. Fulkerson brung him, I believe," said the old woman, patiently.

  • Let your women keep silence in the churches," said the old woman, solemnly.

  • Put him out; pray put him out," said the old woman, in alarm.

  • No, John, my Edie would not have left me thus of her own free will," said the old woman, with a look of assurance which showed that her mind was immovably fixed as to that point.

  • It follows that she must have been killed," said the old woman in a low broken tone.

  • Large enough; more than I deserve," said the old woman in a low tone, as she gazed somewhat vacantly at the dead wall opposite, and let her eyes slowly descend the spout.

  • Peter and Ellen," said the old woman "how could you think that we'ld do a thing like that?

  • You must not see the young lady to-night, Sir Paul," said the old woman.

  • You never let us know you were ill," said the old woman.

  • I conjure you, by all that is sacred, not to neglect him," said the old woman.

  • I have not been able to find a clergyman," said the old woman, "but I have brought a devout man who is willing to pray with you.

  • He is dumb," said the old woman, "but his gestures are easy to be understood.

  • Eh," said the old woman, "I never yerd sich a tale i' my life.

  • Jenny, my lass," said the old woman, "see who it is.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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